Retreats and Reflection Days
“In order to understand the world, one has to turn away from it on occasions.”
Albert Camus
Upcoming Retreats and Reflection Days
In the Company of Women: Creative Encounters
Five Stand Alone weekends spread across the year.
St Mary’s Towers Retreat Centre Douglas Park
4-6 March 2022 • Woman at a Wedding
22-24 April 2022 • Woman at the Well
22-24 July 2022 • Woman with the Haemorrhage
7-9 October 2022 • Woman at the Tomb
25-27 November 2022 • Woman with an Angel
Seeing With Fresh Eyes: Encountering the Risen Christ
A 6 Day Guided Contemplative Photography Retreat
St Mary’s Towers Retreat Centre Douglas Park
27 May – 2 June 2022
Walking with John's Gospel
Inspired by Sally Longley’s book “Walking the Labyrinth with the Beloved in John’s Gospel”
Centennial Park, Sydney
10am, 4th Friday of each month
January-November 2022
My Heart's Desire
A 7-day retreat for nurture, spirituality, community and rest through creative expression, jounraling and contemplative conversation
St Joseph’s Spirituality Centre, Kincumber South
28 October – 4 November 2022
Coming soon
In the Sanctuary of Women – TBC
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Seeing with Fresh Eyes: The Practice of Contemplative Photography – TBC
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The Simplicity of a Circle: Mandalas as a Contemplative Practice – TBC
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Listening with the Ear of the Heart – TBC
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Speak Courageously – TBC
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Tending the Soul: A Field Hospital amid a Pandemic – TBC
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Previous Offerings
Reflection Days
From Easter to Pentecost: New Life Beyond Fear – 2 Saturday Reflection Days for a Suburban Parish
Together at the Edge in Hospital Chaplaincy: Seeing with Fresh Eyes – retreat for Hospital Chaplains
Together at the Edge Reflection Morning for a City Congregation
We’re All in this Together: Divine Love in a time of Crisis – Reflection Day for Catholic High School Staff
We Are the Ones We have Been Waiting For – Seminar on “Field of Compassion”
Tending Edges – Reflection Day for Spiritual Advisors
Weathering the Storm – Reflection Day for those affected by Drought, Fires and Floods
Tending Edges – Reflection Day for Spiritual Directors
Your Wild and Precious Life – Reflection Day for Young Women
A Mindful Morning – A Reflection Morning for Pastoral Carers
Your Wild and Precious Life – Reflection Day for Young Women
Tending Edges – Reflection Day for Spiritual Directors
We Are the Ones We have Been Waiting For – Seminar on “Field of Compassion”
Tending Edges – Reflection Day for Spiritual Advisors
Weathering the Storm – Reflection Day for those affected by Drought, Fires and Floods
We’re All in this Together: Divine Love in a time of Crisis – Reflection Day for Catholic High School Staff
Retreats
My Heart’s Desire: A retreat for nurture, spirituality, community and rest through contemplation, creative expression, journaling and conversation – 4 Day Residential Retreat
Opening to Your Creative Soul: Creativity, spirituality and community – 5 morning non-residential retreat
Opening to the Field of Compassion – weekend retreat
Together at the Edge
Opening to the Field of Compassion – weekend retreat
Listen into Life Alumni Weekend
Together at the Edge in Hospital Chaplaincy: Seeing with Fresh Eyes – retreat for Hospital Chaplains